High Level Function 8.1.5 Manage Inter-modal Transport Synchronisation
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DFD 8.1.5 Manage Inter-modal Transport Synchronisatio

DFD 8.1.5 Manage Inter-modal Transport Synchronisatio

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Overview

This High-level Function shall assess the possibilities for inter-modal transport activity, where the assessment is related to transport infrastructures.  It shall optimise the use of transport modes with respect to mobility, security and environment constraints, and shall enable freight storage areas to be reserved.  The Function shall consist of the following lower level Functions:

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  • DFD 8.1 Manage Logistics and Freight
  • Functional Tree of Area 8
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    Component lower level functions

    These two Functions are responsible for the preparation of a plan for the transport of the consignment using other (non-road) transport modes and for the booking of any storage space that may be required during the shipment. They do not directly communicate with each other, but have some communications with other functionality in the Area, with other Areas and with the terminators. The Functions and Data Flows are contained in the DFD for Function 8.1.5 - DFD 8.1.5.

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